Wizards prevail 116-111 to snap 76ers' 8-game winning streak
The Wizards withstood a 48-point effort by Joel Embiid and a 26-point, 13-assist performance by James Harden.
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The Wizards withstood a 48-point effort by Joel Embiid and a 26-point, 13-assist performance by James Harden.
The red-hot Sixers might get some reinforcements this week.
Joel Embiid scored 35 points, James Harden had 29 points and 13 assists and the Philadelphia 76ers blew by the New York Knicks in the final quarter, extending their winning streak to eight games with a 119-112 victory.
James Harden tied Wilt Chamberlain and Maurice Cheeks for the franchise game assist record.
The Sixers used a balanced scoring attack to extend their winning streak to six games.
Harris put the Sixers ahead with 2:12 left in OT and finished with 21 points, making five of his seven 3-point attempts.
Every child that signed a one-day contract is part of the group Better Tomorrows.
The Sixers improved to 16-12, opening a seven-game homestand with four straight victories.
The community is speaking out loud and clear through signs reading "Save Chinatown" and "No Arena."
An open town hall style meeting between residents and 76 Place developers is set to happen at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Nearly three dozen kids who are facing the season with a parent behind bars got a chance to set aside their stress Tuesday for a short time and hang out with the Eagles and Sixers.
Tobias Harris scored 21 points for the Sixers, who have won three straight to start a seven-game homestand.
Joel Embiid had 53 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 131-113 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night.
James Harden had a bucket in OT that gave the Sixers breathing room and finished with 28 points and 12 assists.
The Chinatown community has been upset and outraged ever since the 76 Place proposal surfaced.
